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Y e a r b o o k /
T a i w a n S p o r t i n g G o o d s M a n u f a c t u r e r s A s s o c i a t i o n
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Figure 4: The global top 20 protective manufacturers’market sharing in 2012
Table 5: 2012 Market shares of the global major protective clothing manufacturers
Company Name
Headquarter
<2%
3~10% 10~25%
3M Company
U.S.
-
-
Y
Ansell Limited
Australia
-
Y
-
Asatex AG
Germany
Y
-
-
Australian Defence Apparel
Australia
Y
-
-
Bennett Safetywear Ltd.
U.K.
Y
-
-
Bullwark Protective Apparel
U.S.
Y
-
-
DuPont
U.S.
-
-
Y
Globe Manufacturing Co. LLC
U.S.
Y
-
-
Honeywell International Inc.
U.S.
-
Y
-
Kimberly Clark Corp.
U.S.
-
Y
-
Lakeland Industries Inc.
U.S.
Y
-
-
Lion Apparel Inc.
U.S.
Y
-
-
PBI Performance Product Inc.
U.S.
-
Y
-
Royal TenCate NV
The Netherlands
-
Y
-
Sioen Industries
Belgium
Y
-
-
Teijin Limited
Japan
-
-
Y
W. L. Gore & Associates
U.S.
Y
-
-
Waxman Fibers Ltd.
U.K.
Y
-
-
Westex Inc.
U.S.
Y
-
-
Workrite Uniform Company
U.S.
Y
-
-
(2013), P
rotective Clothing Market by Application, End-Use Industry & Material- Global Trends & Forecast to 2018
Source: Expert Interviews, Company Annual Reports, and Markets and Markets (2013), Protective Clothing Market
by Application, End-Use Industry & Material- Global Trends & Forecast to 2018
Protective market is divided into driving force and market restriction. Driving force is further divided into market
and skill driving force. Market driving force includes the requests of Labor Safety Laws and Regulations, the safety
awareness of employers and employees as well as the industrializing development of emerging economics and the